OED: Grants and Funding Opportunities

Indiana OED is committed to offering grant and funding programs for the benefit of Hoosier citizens, communities, and businesses in support Indiana’s energy policies and priorities. Our programs span a suite of opportunities across all sectors and energy technologies. You can find a variety of funding options from planning stages, such as developing energy plans and conducting energy audits, to infrastructure deployment, such as energy efficiency improvements, installation of alternative and advanced energy technologies, and installation of grid resilience measures.

OED's financial assistance aims to provide an efficient and effective process for all applicants and recipients. To find out more about our initiatives, please click on one of the program links in the table below.

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Type	Title	Eligible Applicants	Purpose	Availability Status	Deadline
Rebate	Home Efficiency Rebates (HOMES)	Residential	Rebates for single-family and multi-family households for whole-home retrofits with at least 20% energy savings.	Anticipated 2025	TBD
Rebate	Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR)	Residential	Rebates for low- and moderate- income single-family and multi-family households to purchase high-efficiency equipment.	Anticipated 2025	TBD
Grant	Contractor Training Grant (Training for Residential Energy Contractors, or TREC, program)	Residential energy efficiency and electrification contractors	Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) program. The goal of the program is to train, test, and certify residential energy efficiency and electrification contractors. The Indiana OED is partnering with DWD to develop and implement efforts that will prepare contractors and their employees to bring energy efficient technologies into homes.	TBD	TBD
Loan	Indiana Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF)	Commercial, Residential	To institute funding through loans and grants for commercial and residential energy audits, upgrades, and retrofits to increase energy efficiency, physical comfort, and air quality of existing building infrastructure.	TBD	Rolling once open
RFP	Indiana Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF)		The Indiana Office of Energy Development (OED) is announcing a request for proposals for a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Tool to manage the Indiana Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF) loan processing, allowing for a singular platform for all program applicants and partners. A CRM portal would serve as an integral part in the successful completion of the management process.	Closed	Closed
RFP	Indiana-Focused Battery Energy Storage Systems Study (State Energy Program)		To research utility-scale battery energy storage systems technology and provide best practices for local governments and utilities looking to implement these technologies in their communities.	Closed	Closed
Grant	Empowering Energy Partnerships in Indiana Communities (EPIC)	Non-profit organizations, For-profit entities, Institutions of higher education, and Local units of government	To support community-based energy priorities that support comprehensive and impactful solutions with a focus on developing and enhancing partnerships.	Closed	Closed
RFS	Home Energy Rebates Contractor		To assist in the program planning and design outlining the approach to deployment, and program implementation, coordination, and administration of the Home Energy Rebate programs (HOMES, HEAR).	Closed	Closed
Grant	Grid Resilience Program (IIJA 40101(d) Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid)	Electric utilities	Improve resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events through physical upgrades, incorporating technology, and analyses. Workforce development necessary to achieve improvements is also supported.	Closed	Closed
Grant	Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG Program)	Units of Government	To assist governments in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, to reduce fossil fuel emissions, and to improve energy efficiency.	Closed	Closed
RFP	Indiana-Focused Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Study (State Energy Program)		To conduct an Indiana-specific study in order to better understand SMR technology, the benefits and drawbacks of its deployment, and its applicability to the state.	Closed	Closed
Grant	Community Energy Security Planning Grant (State Energy Program)	County governments, Towns, Cities, Regional Planning Organizations, or Nonprofits working on behalf of communities	The funding opportunity allows for efforts to develop, enhance, and implement local energy security planning to ensure more reliable and resilient energy infrastructure. An energy security plan will identify, assess, and mitigate risks to energy infrastructure and to plan for, respond to, and recover from events that disrupt energy supply.	Closed	Closed

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